The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Spells & MagicSterling Publishing Company, Inc., 1999 - 511 páginas Whether we're among the true believers or the hardened skeptics, most of us are undeniably fascinated and intrigued by the mystical world of spells and magic. Satisfy your curiosity with this fully illustrated reference that's extraordinarily encyclopedic in scope, covering every aspect of a subject that has entranced people for centuries. Witches, magicians, shamen, voodoo priests and priestesses, and oracles will all come under your scrutiny. So will the spirits commonly called upon by witches and magicians to help them carry out their art, including demons, angels, and magic animals. Next come details on coven rituals, using a pentagram, performing exorcisms, and conjuring spirits. Or try your hand at casting love spells and spells for protection, invisibility, and illness prevention. Rounding out the encyclopedia are a guide to magic tools and tables of correspondences for the zodiac, and more. So mesmerizing, it will cast a spell on you! 512 pages, 4 3/16 x 5 1/4. |
Índice
Magic people | 10 |
Witches | 12 |
Magicians | 26 |
Sorcerers | 28 |
Shamans | 29 |
Gypsy wise women | 32 |
Witch doctors | 33 |
Druids | 34 |
Pentacle | 171 |
Wand | 172 |
Magic signs and symbols | 174 |
Astrological symbols 190 Alchemists symbols | 176 |
Alphabets | 183 |
Magic shapes | 187 |
Magic | 216 |
Letter and number equivalents | 218 |
Magic beings | 40 |
Demons | 42 |
Magic animals | 90 |
Witches familiars | 98 |
The seven Olympic spirits 35 Augurs and oracles 36 Voodoo priests and priestesses | 100 |
Angels | 102 |
Magic rituals | 104 |
Witch initiation ceremonies | 106 |
Coven rituals | 117 |
Casting a magic circle | 118 |
Using a pentagram | 126 |
Attending Black Mass | 130 |
Pacts with the Devil | 132 |
To conjure spirits | 136 |
Performing exorcisms | 142 |
Magic tools | 144 |
Altar | 146 |
Book of Spells | 148 |
Broomstick | 150 |
Candles | 151 |
Cauldron | 158 |
Censer | 161 |
Chalice | 163 |
Clothes | 164 |
Cords | 166 |
Drums and rattles | 167 |
Magic knife | 168 |
Magic lamp | 169 |
Pen ink and paper | 170 |
Numbers and colors | 225 |
Magic squares | 226 |
Numbers and deities 196 Sigils numbers | 236 |
Number significance | 246 |
Numbers and superstition | 249 |
Numerology | 253 |
Correspondences | 262 |
The four elements | 264 |
The planets | 270 |
The zodiac | 277 |
Arab jinns | 286 |
Kabbalistic letters | 287 |
Hours and days | 288 |
Using correspondences | 294 |
Magic and astrology | 296 |
The zodiac | 312 |
Magic and divination | 330 |
Alchemy | 358 |
The alchemists | 365 |
Spells | 378 |
Love spells | 386 |
Spells for protection | 404 |
Flying spells | 432 |
Spells preventing | 460 |
Evil spells | 472 |
Glossary of spirits | 494 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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